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Stack Exchange 2017 in Review

by Jon Ericson on January 31, 2018

“It’s a life’s work to see yourself for what you really are and even then you might be wrong.”—Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

Stack Exchange Year in Review 2016

by Jon Ericson on January 26, 2017

I am not myself at all wise, nor have I anything to show which is the invention or birth of my own soul, but those who converse with me profit....

Fair Elections and STV

by Jon Ericson on March 1, 2016

Today is Super Tuesday! Unless you read FiveThirtyEight, it’s not really as awesome asother Super things. However, it does make a good excuse to talk about one of the more esoteric...

Stack Exchange Year in Review 2015

by Jon Ericson on January 12, 2016

I think we have to enjoy what we do if we are to succeed.—John Wooden

So long Winter Bash 2014

by Jon Ericson on January 6, 2015

While testing hats before the start of Winter Bash 2014, a snowflake notification told me I’d earned the Treasure Hunter hat. After adjusting pirate paraphernalia to fit my head, I...